2-16-619. Submission of circulation sheets -- certification of signatures. - Montana Statutes

     2-16-619. Submission of circulation sheets -- certification of signatures. (1) Signed circulation sheets or sections of a petition for recall must be submitted to the officer responsible for registration of electors in the county in which the signatures were obtained within 3 months of the date the form of the petition was approved under 2-16-617.
     (2) An affidavit, in substantially the following form, must be attached to each circulation sheet or section submitted to the county officer:
     (Name of person circulating petition), being first sworn, deposes and says: I circulated or assisted in circulating the petition to which this affidavit is attached, and I believe that the signatures on the petition are genuine and are the signatures of the persons whose names they purport to be and that the signers knew the contents of the petition before signing the petition.
     .................. (Signature)
      Subscribed and sworn before me this .... day of ....,20...
      ............ (Person authorized to take oaths)
      Seal................. (Title or notarial information)

     History: En. 59-621 by Sec. 8, Ch. 364, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 59-621; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 51, L. 1999.